Allergy and Anaphylaxis Websites and Resources
Internet Resources
Allergic Living Magazine - http://www.allergicliving.com/
Anaphylaxis Canada - www.anaphylaxis.ca/
EPIPEN® Website - http://www.epipen.com/
Ontario Ministry of Education: Anaphylaxis - http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/healthyschools/anaphylaxis.html
Medic Alert: Financial Assistance - http://www.medicalert.ca/en/why/assistance.asp
Safe4Kids: A Site for Kids Living with Anaphylaxis - http://www.safe4kids.ca/
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network - http://www.foodallergy.org/
Twinject® Website - http://www.twinject.ca/
Resource Kit
(These kits were distributed to every school in the province by the Ministry of Education)
Anaphylaxis Resource Kit, containing:
- Auto-injector training devices (EpiPen® Trainer and Twinject™ Auto-Injector Demonstrator)
- Canadian Society of Allergy & Clinical Immunology's consensus Statement Manual, Anaphylaxis in Schools & Other Settings
- Awareness Posters
- Information Pamphlets
To access the e-learning module, visit: www.eworkshop.on.ca/allergies
Videos
(The following videos are available on loan from your School Nurse. To purchase the videos, contact The Food Allergy Network @ 1-800-929-4040 or The Allergy Asthma Information Association @ 1-800-611-7011).
Alexander the Elephant (Who Couldn’t Eat Peanuts) – for younger children.
It Only Takes One Bite: Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis – for both adults and children.
Food Allergies Can Kill - for parents, teachers, and caregivers.
Revised September 2008
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